Genus Borrelia

Of bacteria genus and Treponemataceae.

Small flexible parasitic spirochetes having three to five wavy spirals.

This concept's ID is @1~6940

Spirochete

  • borrelia 0 facts

    Cause of e.g. European and African relapsing fever.

  • Borrelia burgdorferi 0 facts

    Cause of Lyme disease; transmitted primarily by ticks of genus Ixodes.